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Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17
Notice. Desert Land.

TT .. LAND OFFICE, LOS ANGELES.
u Cal, May IS, 1887. Complaint having
been entered at this office by Sylvanus A.
Waldron against J. y. Roscnmyre, for fail
ure TO comply with law as to Desert Land
Entry No. l71, dated August 20, 1884, upon
the p section IA, township N, range II
W, in Los Angeles county, Cal, with a view
to the cancellation of said entry; contestant
alleging that the land before described will,
without irrigation, produce an agricultural
crop each and every year. That said entry
is fraudulent in its inception, being for the
purpose of fraudulcntly obtaining title to
agricultural land, and in the interest of 9th
ers, that said land is much desired by bona
tide homestead settlers; that contestant be-
lleVes, and has reason TO believe, that il is
the purpose of entryman 10 relinqush claim
TO said land, in order that it may be again
fraudulently re-entered as desert land
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 10Th day of Sep
tember 1887, at 10 O'Clock A, NJ, To respond
and furnish testimony concerning said
alleged failure. j. ID. BETHUNE, Register
j. W. HANERSTlCK, Receiver aug3-:}Ot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17
LEGAL.
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate at
Public Auction,

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
county OF Santa Cruz, State of California.
In the matter of the estate of Sedgwick j.
Lynch, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance
OF an order of the Superior Court of the
county of Santa Cruz. State of Californio
made on the 23d day of May, SS7, in the
matter of the estate of Sedgwick ]. lynch.
deceased, the undersigned, the executors of
the last VIII of said decedent will sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder for
CASH eash, IN soid corn OF the United States, and
subject to confirmation by said Superior
Court, on Wednesday, the Oath day of Au-
gust, 1857, at l O'Clock A. M in front of the
sherifFs office on Spring street, corner of
Angeles, Cal, all the right, title, Interest and
estate of the said Sedgwick ]. lynch. at the
time of his death, and all the right, title and
interest that the said estate has by operation
OF law or otherwlse acquired other than or
in addition to that of the said Sedgwick il
Lynch at the time of his DEATH in and TO nj
those certain lots, pieces or parcels of land,
situate, lylng ana being In the said city and
and bounded and described as follows. TO,
wit: Lot 3, in block +, of the Mott tract: lot
., in block F, Of said Mott tract; lot 10, in
block F, Of said Mott tract; lot II, i'm block r
Of said Mott tract; lot Ia, in block +, of said
Mott tract; lot t. in block |, of said Mott
tract; according to a map of said tract re-
corded IN BOOK l, of Miscellaneous Records,
ut page 4S9, Records of Los Angeles county
Cal. said lots will be sold separately and in
the order in which they are mentioned
above, Terms and conditions of sale: Cash
in gold coin of the United States; len per
cent OF the purchase money to be paid to The
auctloneer on date of sale; balance 10 he paid
on confirmation of sale by said Superior
Court. Deed at expense of purchaser. A
full abstract of the title to said property is at
the ONCE OF Graves Il OMclveny, Attorney
at law. rooms 10, 20 and -, Baker Block. |
the cily of Los Angeles, Nnere the same ca
be inspected at any time from now until IN
date Of sale
Dated Los Angeles July 90, 1887.
JANE LYNCH,
W. T. GARRETT and
i, A. HIM.
Executors of the last will and testament of
sedgwlck J. Lynch, deceased. jy29td
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17
LEGA L..
IN The SUPERIOR COURT

nF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,
" State of California. In the matter of the
estate of John W. Bixby, deceased Susan
+; II; LIZ hBiX6y, M the administratriX of the estate
OF John w BiNby, having filed her petition
herein duly verified, praying for an order of
sale of all the right, title and interest of the
estate Ito wit an undivided one-third inter
esD III that portion of the Rancho Los
Alamltos, in the County of Los Angeles de-
scribed as follows Commencing at the com
mon corner of the Ranches Los sAlamitos
and Los Cerritos, upon the shore of the
Pacific Ocean, at the line of ordinary high
tide, and running thence along the boundary
line between the said ranches as estab-
lished by c. I. liealy AID Il. T. Wright, sur
veyors, in 1856, by request and with the
consent of the respective owners of said
hundred and forty-eight 77-1OO chains TO a
smooth Irregular shaped granite boulder
12Xl6N26 inches, known as an old land
mark; thence \; 53 degrees IA minutes +.
marked "A. c. L. c." ut the corner
of the American Colony Tract;
so called; thence leaving said rancho boun-
Diary and running 5. 4S degrees % minutes
E;i two hundred and thirty-one 39-lO0
OBI ;39) chains to post marked Il SS3:
thence 5. twenty-eight (2s) chains to the
south boundary of said Rancho Los Alami-
tos; thence along said boundary according
to the field notes Of the Y. S. patent thereof
n. S64 degrees, W. 60.0O chains 10 station
. of said patent; thence s. 26lt degrees, T.
fifty-two (52) chains to station 50 of said
patent; thence n. 50 degrees, west 43.OO
chains To station % of said PATENT thence
s 37l4 degrees, +. 73 chains to station 81 OF
said patent, at the mouth of the inlet:
thence westerly along the line OF ordinary
high tide OF the Pacific ocean 263.o 90 chains
10 the place of beginning, containing
4ls3.30 acres. Aud it satisfactorily appear
ing to me, W, p. Gardiner, one of the Judges
OF said court, from said petition that it is
necessary and for the best interest of said
estate that the entire interest of the estate
IN said lands and premises should be sold,
for the reasons set forth in said petition.
Now, therefore in consideration of the
premises it is ordered by the Court that all
persons interested in the estate of said de
ceased be and appear before the said Supe-
rlor Court Wednesday the 3lst of August
1887, nj 10 O'Clock A. NJ. of said day at the
Courtroom OF Department two of said Court
in the HERALD building in the city of Los
Angeles, then and there to show cause why
an order should not be granted to said I'D
ministratrix TO sell all of the interest of the
estate of said deceased in the real estate
hereinbefore described, at private sale
1t is further ordered that copy of this
order be published at least four successive
weeks in the Los Angeles DAILY HERALD, a
newspaper printed and published III the
County of Los Angeles.
July 30, 1887.
W. p. GARDINER,
aug2-3ot superior Judge.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17
In The SUPERIOR COURT

AF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,
" State of California.-In the matter OF the
Estate of Anita F. Trudel, deceased. order
to show cause why order of sale of real estate
should not be made. George II. Smith, the
Executor of the last will and testament OF
Anita +. Trudel, deceased, having filed his
petition herein praying for an order of sale
of certain OF the real estate of said deceased,
for the purposes therein set forth.
II is therefore ordered by the said Court
that all persons interested in the estate of
said deceased appear before the said Supe-
rior Court, on Tuesday, the 18th day of Sep
tember, 1887, at 10 O'clock in the forenoon
of said day, at the Court room of Department
2 of said Superior Court, in the Jones block,
on Spring street, in the City of Los Angeles,
County of Los Angeles, to show cause why
an order should not be granted to the said
Executor to sell so much of the real estate of
said deceased as shall be necessary.
And that copy of this order be published
at least four successive weeks in the Los An
gelcs HERALD, newspaper printed and pub
lished in said Los Angeles county.
W. p. GARDINER,
ag9-1m Judge of the Superior Court.
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N0tiCS-DfSert Land.

IT s. LAND OFFICE, Los ANGELES,
u. Cal, May Is. 1SS7.-Complaint hav-
ing been entered at this Office by Herman A.
Johansen against Jose J. Lopez for failure to
comply with the laws as to desert land entry
No. ia dated August 90, 1854, upon all
Section 10, Township 8 n, Range II W, in
Los Angeles county. California, with view
to the cancellation OF said entry; contestants
alleging that the land before described will
without irrigation produce an agricultural
crop each and every year; that said entry is
fraudulent in its inception, being for the
purpose of fraudulent1y obtaining title to
agricultural land and in the interest of
others; that said land is much desired by
bona fide homestead settlers that contestant
believes and has reason to believe, that it is
the purpose of entryman to relinquish claim
to said land in order that it may be again
fraudulently re-entered as desert land.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 10Th day of Sep
tember, 1887, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said al
legged failure.
]. d. BETHUNE, Register.
]. w. HAVERSTICK, Receiver. aug2O- 30t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17

II 5. LAND o FICE, Los ANGEL ES, CAL,
u. May IL, 1887. Com piaint having been
entered at this Office by Sylyanus A. Waldion
against X. ". Pogson, for failure 10 comply
with law as 10 Desert Land entry No. 116
dated August 20, 1ss4, upon all of See ion .,
Township North, Ra. &c Il West. in l.Os
Angeles County, California, with view to
the cancellation of said entry, contestant al
leging that the land bef re described will
without irrigation, produce an agricultural
crop each ami every year; that said entry is
fraudulent in its inception, being for the
purpose of fraudulently obtaining title to
agricultural land, and in the interest OF
others; that said land is much desired by
bona-fide homestead settlers; that contestant
believes, and has reason to believe, that it is
the purpose of entryman to relinquish claim
TO said land in order that it may be again
fraudulently re-entered as desert land. The
said parties are hereby summoned to appear
at this office on the 10Th day of September,
1857, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, to respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
failure. j. ID. BETHUNE, Register
j. W. HANERSTICK heceiyer nr3 BOT
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NOtiCG-DGSGrt Land.

5. LAND OFFICE, Los ANGELES. CAL
L. May ls, 1887. Complaint having been
against A. Jacob for failure TO comply with
law as to Desert Land Entry No. I7S, dated
August 20, lss4, upon the r. > and Ed Nwl1
ana E12 OF sW14, section 4, township 3 n.
Range Il w. in Los Angeles County, Califor,
MIA, with view 10 the cancellation of said
entry; contestant alleging that the land be-
fore described will without irrigation pro-
duee an agricultural crop each and every
year; that said entry is fraudulent in its in
ception, being for the purpose of fraudulent
~ obtaining title to agricultural land and in
the interest OF others; that said land is much
desired by bona fide homestead settlers; that
contestant believes, and has reason to believe.
that II Is the purpose OF entryman TO relin-
quish claim TO said land in order that it may
be again fraudulently re-entered as desert
land. The said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this office on the 10th day of
Sedtember, 1887, at 10 A. NJ, to respond and
iurhlsh testimony concerning said alleged
failure. J. ID. BETHUNE, Register.
au3-3Ot j. w. HANERSTICK, Receiver
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17
Notice Of Executors Sale Of real ES.
tate at Private Sale.

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance
~ of the order of the superior Court OF the
county of Los Angeles, state of California,
made on the first day of July, 1887, in the
matter of the estate of Arcadia A. de Char
ruau, deceased, the Undersigned, Domingo
Garcia, AS the executor Of the said deceased,
will on or after Monday, the 29th day of
August, 1887, sell at private sale to the high
est bidder, upon the terms hereinafter mem
toned, in separate parcels, or in one parcel,
as the said executor may deem most bcne-
fetal to the said estate, per front foot and
subject to confirmation by the said Superior
Court, all of the right, title and interest OF
the said deceased in ana 10 all that certain
piece or parcel of land situate and lying in
the city and county of Los Angeles, state of
California, and more particularly described
as follows, to-wit: e: Commencing at point
on the easterly line Of Pleasant street. dis
tant y. Ia deg. SO min. w. $50 feet from
the intersection of the Northerly line of
Michigan street and Pleasant street; thence
n. 75 deg 10 min. L. along board fence
l59 5s-lOO to n nail in lower rail of fence,
thence n. Ia deg. % min. W. 80 feet to a
2x2 stake; thence $. 75 degrees 10 min. W.
$50 feet to the Northwest corner of picket
fence on the Easterly line of Pleasant street;
thence along said Easterly line and picket
fence :: IA deg: 80 min. +. 90 feet to the
point of beginning. Being lot and part of
lot :, in block "S' of the Mount Pleasant
tract.
Terms and conditions of sale-Cash; gold
coin of th9 United states OF America.
Ten per cent. of the amount of each bid
must be paid to the executor at the time OF
acceptance of such bid, the balance of the
amount OF bid accepted to be paid to the ex-
ecutor on confirmation and execution of
deed; all TO be paid in the gold coin of the
United States of America.
Bids or offers will be received by the un-
dersigned rs such executor for the interest
Of said deceased and of said estate in said
land
such bids or offers must be in writing and
may be left at the Office of the undersigned,
room No. l, Downey block, corner Main and
Temple streets, in the city and county of Los
Angeles, State of California; or delivered
to him personally; or may be filed
in the Office OF the Clerk of the SAID superior
Court. DOMINGO GARCIA,
Executor of the estate OF Arcadia A. dc Char
ruau, deceased.
Dated Los Angeles. Cal, July 25, 1887.
iy26-d3Ot iy 30-w2t
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Notice To Purchase Timber Lands.

IT S. LAND OFFICE, AT LOS ANGELES,
u. Cal, July IL, 1857. Notice is hereby
given that Mrs. Marion c. Loop of Los An
geles county, State of California, has filed in
SEl4 of Section Ia, Township 3 North, Range
Is West, S. B. NJ. under the provisions of
an Act of Congress approved June 3, 1873,
providing for the sale of Timber Lands etc.
Said contract containing - acres of
land. Any person or persons claiming any
adverse interest i'll the said tract, are re-
quired to present the same at this office
within sixty days from the date of the first
publication hereof otherwise such claim
will be barred by the provisions of said Act.
jy13-60t J. ID. BETHUNE, Register
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Proposals for Bonds.

nFFICE OF THE CLERK OF BOARD OF
~ Supervisors of Los Angeles county, Cali
fcrnia.
Sealed bids will be received at this office
until 1OA. M, September 6, 1887, for the
purchase of $1,000 in bonds of the "Vine-
dale" School District, bearing interest at the
rate of per cent per annum;
Bond No. l, for $3.50, due September 6,
1885
Bond No. 2. for $3.50, due September 6,
1889.
Bond No. 3, for $3.50, due September 8,
1890.
Bond No. 4, for $3.50, due September &,
1891.
Bond No. 5, for $3.50, due September 6,
1892
Bond No. 8, for $3.50, due September 6,
1898.
Bond No, 7, for $3.50, due September 6,
1894.
Z Boad No. 8, for $3.50, due September 6,
1895.
The Board reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.
BY order of the Board of Supervisors OF
Los Angeles county, California.
C. H. DUNSMOOR, Clerk.
aug1 -1Ot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17
LEGAL.
In THE SUPERIOR COURT.

0F THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN
~ and for the county of Los Angeles
sarah E.. Latham, plaistitf, VS.. John W.
Latham, defendant. Action brought in the
superior Court of the State of California, in
and for the county of Los Angeles, and the
complaint filed in said county of Los Angeles
in the office of the Clerk OF said Superior
send greeting to John w. Latham, defendant:
ou are hereby required to appear in an ac-
tlon brought against you by the above-named
plaintiff, in the Superior Court in the State
of California, in and for the county of Los
Angeles, and to answer the complaint filed
therein, within ten days exclusive of the
day of service), after the service on You of
this summons, if served within this county:
or, If served elsewhere, within thirty days,
you according to the prayer of said COM
plaint. The said action is brought to obtain
the judgment of the court dssolving the
bonds OF matrimony now existing between
the parties herein and awarding the custody
of the minor child of said issue to the paint-
iH. Reference is had to complaint
for particulars. And you are hereby
notified that II you fail TO appear and
answer the said complaint MS above required,
the said plaintiff win cause your default TO
be entered and will apply to the court for
the relief demanded in the complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior Court of the State of
49, California, in and for the county
)sEALl Los Angeles, this 11th day of July,
in the year of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and eighty
seven.
CHAS. A. DUNsMORE, Clerk.
by F. b. TANNING, Deputy.
W. d. STEPHENSON, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17
Stockholders Notice.

OFFICE OF
MAIN STREET AND AGRICULTURAL PARK
RAILROAD COMPANY, (
Los ANGELES, July 23d, 1887. J
TN ACCORDANCE WITH A RESOLUTION
| adopted at a meeting of the Directors of
the Main Street and Agricultural Park Rail
road Company, held this day, a special meet
ing of the stockholders Of said company Is
hereby called, the same to be held at the
Office of the company, No. 10 Commercial
street, in the city of Los Angeles, county of
the Sd Cay of October, A. ID. 1887, at the
hour of $3.50 O'Clock p. NJ. on that day, to
take into consideration and decide upon the
from one hundred thousand dollars, divided
into two thousand shares of fifty dollars
each, the present capital of the company, to
two hundred Thousand dollars to be divided
each. w. ]. BRODRICK,
A. G. TAYLOR, President
Secretary, jy20 70 90 -
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Notice 10 Purchase Timber Lands.

IT s. LAND OFFICE, AT Los ANGELES,
u. Cal, July II, 1SS7,--Notice is hereby
Angeles County, State of California, has
filed in this Office his application for the
purchase of NE "a of section Ia, Township
3 North, Range Is West, S. b. M, under the
provisions of an Act of Congress approyed
June 3, 1873, providing for the sale of Tim
Der Lands, etc. Said tract containing 16O
acres of land. Any person or persons claim
ing any adverse interest in the said tract,
are required TO present the same at this
office within go days from the date of the
first publication hereof, otherwise such
claim will be barred by the provisions OF
said Act. J. d. BETHUNE, Register.
iy13-GOt
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Notice for Publication.

I AND OFFICE AT Los ANGELES, CAL,
IL July Is, 1sS7,-Notice is hereby given
that the following-named settler has filed
notice OF his intention to make final proofin
support of his claim, and that said proof will
be made before the U. ;. Land 0ifiee at Los
Angeles, Cal, on August "a, 1887, viz Pat.
rick Herrick, Homestead, No. 2S24 for the
NWI4 OF Sec !, I 5, II II W, 5. B. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
tlon of, said land, viz: Teoflo Valdez Jacob
Miller, Hugh Magee, John q. Nichols, Jr., Of
Los Angeles Co., Cal. J. ID. BETHUNE,
lyl9-lm Register.
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TN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
l. County of Los Angeles, State OF Califor-
mia
In the matter of the guardianship of the
persons and estate of Samuel Alexander, Jo-
seph w. Alexander and Ynez Alexander,
minors.
1t appearing to this Court from the petition
this day presented and filed by Adelaide
Alexander, the Guardian of the persons and
estates of Samuel Alexander, Joseph w.
Alexander and Ynez Alexander, minors,
praying for an order of sale of certain real
estate belonging to her said wards: that it is
necessary, and would be beneficial, and for
the best interests Of said wards that such
real estate should be sold;
1t is hereby ordered that the next of kin of
said wards, and all persons interested in the
said estate, appear before this Court on Mon
day the 18th day of September, 1887, at 10
o'clock A, NJ, at the courtroom of Depart
ment Two of this Court, in the Jones build
ing, in the City of Los Angeles, County of
Los Angeles, State of California, then and
there to show cause why an order should not
be granted for the sale of such estate
And ii Is further ordered that copy of
this order be published at least four success
sive weeks before the said day of hearing in
the Los Angeles Daily HERALD, n newspaper
printed and published in said City and
County of Los Angeles.
Dated, August 8, 1887.
W. Z. GARDINER,
ago 1tw-5w Judge of said Superior Court
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-17
desert Land.

TINTED STATES LAND OFFICE, LOS
= Angeles, Cal, May 1S, 1SS7.-Com-
plaint having been entered at this office by
Sylvanus A. Waldron against Francisco
Acuna for failure to comply with law as TO
Desert-Land Entry No. 1S1, dated August
20, 1854, upon all of Section "a, Township
Q n, Range II W, in Kern County, Califor-
mia, with view to the cancellation of said
entry: contestant alleging that the land be-
fore described will without irrigation pro-
duce an agricultural crop each and every
year; that said entry is fraudulent in its
inception, being for the purpose of fraudu-
lently obtaining title to agricultural land
in the interest of others; that said land is
much desired by bona fde homestead set
tiers; that contestant believes and has
reason to believe that it is the purpose of
entryman to relinquish claim to said la in
order that it may be again fraudulently re-
ent red as desert land; the said parties are
hereby summoned to appear at this Office
on the 10th day of September, 1887, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ, to respond and furnish testi-
mony concerning said alleeed failure.
]. ID. BETHUNE, Register
J. w HAEERSTICK Receiver ay3-30t
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LEGAL.
Notice. Desert Land.

LIMITED STATES LAND OFFICE, LOS
u Angeles, Cal, May Is, 1SS7-Complaint
having been entered at this office by Syl-
vanus A. Waldron against Juan Leibas for
failure to comply with law as to Desert Land
Entry No. 179, dated August 20, 1854, upon
all OF Section "a, Township 0 N, Range II
W, in Kern County, California, with view
to the cancellation of said entry; contestant
alleging that the land before described will
without irrigation produce an agricultural
crop each and every year; that said entry is
fraudulent in its inception, being for the pur-
pose of fraudulently obtaining title to agri-
cultural land and in the interests of others;
that said land is much desired by bona f1de
homestead settlers; that contestant believes
and has reason to believe, that it is the pur,
pose of entryman to relinquish claim to SAID
land in order that it may be again fraudu,
lently re-entered as desert land. The SAID
parties are hereby summoned to appear at
this Office on the 10th day of September,
1887, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. to respond and fur,
nish testimony concerning said alleged
failure.
J. ID. BETHUNE, Register,
| ]. w. HAVERSTICK, Receiver. aug 3, got
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Notice for Publication.

7 AND OFFICE AT Los ANGELES. CAL,
IL August >, 1887. Notice is hereby given
that the followng-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to commute and
make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before Reg
lister and Receiver at Los Angeles, Cal, on
December %, 1887, viz: Charles Steele,
Homestead Application No& 252l, for the
sl2 of NEl4 and sl2 of NWlf See 80, TIP q n,
X II w, NJ. He names the following
witnesses to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz: ].
Watkins, of Alpine, Cal; Geo Delf, OF Al
pine, Cal; Nelson Newton, of Alpine, Cal. !;
Solomon Shirpser, of Los Angeles, Cal.
ngti III i ID. RErIIfNE e Rnni stnr